According to Hippocrates, mental disorders were part of which three general categories?
A) Schizophrenia, mania, and melancholia.
B) Schizophrenia, mania, and phrenitis.
C) Melancholia, mania, and phrenitis.
D) Melancholia, mania, and anxiety.

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According to Hippocrates, mental disorders were classified into three general categories: melancholia (depression), mania (excessive excitement or enthusiasm), and phrenitis (brain fever). Option A and D are incorrect as schizophrenia and anxiety were not part of the classification made by Hippocrates. Option B is incorrect because phrenitis was part of Hippocrates' classification, not schizophrenia.

According to Hippocrates, Mental Disorders Were Part of Which Three